Information about #E12D3F color

#E12D3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E12D3F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 45, 63) — 88.2% red, 17.6% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 71 / 64 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E12D3F reads as a energetic, saturated earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rusty Red (#DA2C43). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Permanent Red Violet (#DB2645) and Rose Madder (#E32636).

The recipe behind #E12D3F is rgb(225, 45, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E12D3F: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E12D3F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E12D3F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E12D3F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E75765

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#ED818B

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#F3ABB2

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#F9D5D8

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White

#FFFFFF

#E12D3F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E12D3F

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#BD1B2B

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#8D1420

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#5E0D15

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#2F060A

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Black

#000000

#E12D3F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E12D3F

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#CE3C4B

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#BB4C57

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#A75D64

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#936E71

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Grey

#808080

#E12D3F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CFE12D

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#E1AB2D

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#E1632D

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#E12D3F

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#E12D87

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#E12DCF

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#AB2DE1

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#E12D3F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#E12D3F
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#2DE1CF
#2DE1CF

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#E12D3F
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#2D99E1
#2D99E1

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#2DE175
#2DE175

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#E1752D
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#E12D3F
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#E12D99
#E12D99

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#E12D3F
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#3FE12D
#3FE12D

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#2D3FE1
#2D3FE1

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#E12D3F
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#E1CF2D
#E1CF2D

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#2DE1CF
#2DE1CF

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#2D3FE1
#2D3FE1

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#E12D3F
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#99E12D
#99E12D

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#2DE1CF
#2DE1CF

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#752DE1
#752DE1

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Nearest named colors to #E12D3F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rusty Red color link
Rusty Red

#DA2C43

Permanent Red Violet color link
Permanent Red Violet

#DB2645

Rose Madder color link
Rose Madder

#E32636

Imperial Red color link
Imperial Red

#ED2939

Madder Lake Deep color link
Madder Lake Deep

#E32E30

Belgium Red color link
Belgium Red

#EF3340

Deep Carmine Pink color link
Deep Carmine Pink

#EF3038

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Amaranth color link
Amaranth

#E52B50

Husker Red color link
Husker Red

#E41C38

Permanent Geranium Lake color link
Permanent Geranium Lake

#E12C2C

Vivaldi Red color link
Vivaldi Red

#EF3939

#E12D3F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E12D3F
  • RGB225, 45, 63
  • CMYK0, 71, 64, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 45, 63)
  • HSL354°, 75%, 53%
  • HSL Precise354°, 75%, 52.941%
  • HSV354°, 80%, 88%
  • HSB354°, 80%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.176, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.176, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.176, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE12D3F
  • DECIMAL ID14757183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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